Anesthesia for Nurses Alumni E-Newsletter

2013 Winter Edition

On September 18th, 2012, Mr. David Floyd, a senior nurse anesthetist in the AFN Program, had the opportunity to serve South Carolina WWII Veterans. David was a participant in Honor Flight, a non-profit volunteer-based organization whose mission is to honor surviving WWII veterans by taking them on a free, one-day trip to Washington D.C. to visit, among other places, the WWII Memorial built in their honor. David’s assignment is to be a Guardian. MORE

The Anesthesia for Nurses Class of 2012 graduated on December 7th, 2012. The ceremony was a celebration of the conclusion of the 28-month program but also recognition of successes of the graduates and their faculty. The Agatha Hodgins Award for Student Clinical Excellence, as voted on by the clinical faculty, was presented to Ms. Catherine Kinsey and the Dean’s Award was presented to Ms. Elizabeth Moses and Ms. Jarrett Price who both achieved perfect 4.0 GPAs throughout the program. MORE

Again this year, the Charleston Anesthesia Conference will feature an outstanding speaker panel with a diverse range of topics such as trauma anesthesia, standards of care in the operating room, and new innovations in obstetric anesthesia just to name a few. Please join us for networking, an MUSC Alumni Luncheon, and the opportunity to gain insight from the industry's top speakers and instructors. We hope to see you from May 3rd - 5th in the historic district of Charleston, South Carolina. MORE

Please join us for an Anesthesia for Nurses Alumni Luncheon on May 3 in downtown Charleston! Highlights include Past, Present, Future: State of the AFN Program Presentation and the Presentation of 2013 Distinguished Alumnus Award. MORE